About
- About Me
Gia Macuja West End Performer & Vocal / Acting Coach
With a West End career spanning leading roles in top London productions, I now share my passion for the stage as an international vocal, drama, and musical theatre tutor based in Chelmsford, Essex.
Performance Highlights
The Lion King (Lyceum Theatre): Original West End Cast, performing the lead role of Nala.
Miss Saigon (Theatre Royal Drury Lane): Performed both Gigi and Ellen during the original West End run.
Here Lies Love (Royal National Theatre): Critical acclaim for the portrayal of Estrella Cumpas in David Byrne’s production.
Shakespeare & Classic Theatre: Featured as Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothingand Katherine in The Taming of the Shrew.
Additional Stage Credits: Les Misérables (Cosette), Jesus Christ Superstar (Mary Magdalene), Passion (Clara), Carousel (Carrie), and The Fantasticks (Luisa).
Teaching & Coaching
For over 14 years, I have coached students across singing, drama, and musical theatre. From my home studio in Chelmsford, Essex, and online to students across the USA, Europe, and South East Asia, I provide tailored private lessons and elite LAMDA examination preparation (maintaining a 100% pass rate).
Local Faculties: Former faculty at Grosvenor School of the Performing Arts, Forte Vocal Coaching, and Hilldale Academy of Performing Arts.